Self-taught shoemakers Salon
Wed 2 Dec · 18:00
Makespace Cambridge
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Makespace Cambridge will host a Self-taught Shoemakers Salon on 2 December 2026, where attendees can learn about the craft of shoemaking from self-taught members. The event will include insights into the materials and techniques used, with a ticket fee covering refreshments.
Cambridge Salon x Makespace Cambridge, Wed 2 December 6-8pm What does it take to make a pair of shoes from scratch? Come and hear from Makespace members who taught themselves the craft, and get an insight into the world of lasts, uppers and leather. Elves optional. This is a Cambridge Salon event (rather than Makespace event) , so we charge a ticket fee to cover the costs of refreshments: £12 pizza and a drink. Tickets via TicketTailor (link to come). Also hear about how you can join Makespace to make your own shoes!
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Self-taught shoemakers Salon takes place on Wednesday, 2 December 2026 at 18:00.
Self-taught shoemakers Salon is held at Makespace Cambridge in Cambridge (16 Mill Ln, Cambridge CB2 1RX, UK, Cambridge, CB2 1RX).
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Makespace Cambridge can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Self-taught shoemakers Salon can be booked via meetup.com using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Makespace Cambridge will host a Self-taught Shoemakers Salon on 2 December 2026, where attendees can learn about the craft of shoemaking from self-taught members. The event will include insights into the materials and techniques used, with a ticket fee covering refreshments.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Cambridge Salon x Makespace Cambridge, Wed 2 December 6-8pm What does it take to make a pair of shoes from scratch? Come and hear from Makespace members who taught themselves the craft, and get an insight into the world of lasts, uppers and leather. Elves optional. This is a Cambridge Salon event (rather than Makespace event) , so we charge a ticket fee to cover the costs of refreshments: £12 pizza and a drink. Tickets via TicketTailor (link to come). Also hear about how you can join Makespace to make your own shoes!
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Hotels within walking distance of Makespace Cambridge. Searching near 16 Mill Ln, Cambridge CB2 1RX, UK, Cambridge, CB2 1RX; check-in Wednesday, 2 December 2026.
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16 Mill Ln, Cambridge CB2 1RX, UK, Cambridge, CB2 1RX
Market, Cambridge
Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is Self-taught shoemakers Salon?
Self-taught shoemakers Salon takes place on Wednesday, 2 December 2026 at 18:00.
Where is Self-taught shoemakers Salon taking place?
Self-taught shoemakers Salon is held at Makespace Cambridge in Cambridge (16 Mill Ln, Cambridge CB2 1RX, UK, Cambridge, CB2 1RX).
Is there anywhere to stay near Self-taught shoemakers Salon?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Makespace Cambridge can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Self-taught shoemakers Salon?
Tickets for Self-taught shoemakers Salon can be booked via meetup.com using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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